Mali's Election Goes to Second Round
With no candidate obtaining over 50 percent of the votes necessary for an outright victory, the government has announced that the presidential election will go to a second round on August 11. read more »
Nigeria Begins Troop Withdrawal From Mali
The Nigerian army has begun withdrawing peacekeeping troops from Mali. read more »
Liberian Forces Leave for Mali Peace Mission
An infantry platoon-sized unit of the Armed Forces of Liberia leaves the country on June 20 to join the Africa International Support Mission in Mali. read more »
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With no candidate obtaining over 50 percent of the votes necessary for an outright victory, the government has announced that the presidential election will go to a second round on ... Read more »
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The Nigerian army has begun withdrawing peacekeeping troops from Mali. Read more »
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Malian authorities are saluting what they say is a historic voter turnout in the country's presidential election. Read more »
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With some reports of intimidation and interference by religious authorities, an increasing number of political groups have warned against possible fraud as Malians go to the polls ... Read more »
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A U.S. Congressional panel hosted an African diplomatic meeting this week and heard testimony delivered by four African ambassadors from the countries of Mauritius, Mali, Zambia, ... Read more »
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